Re: Linux apps from inside Wine (was:Re: Problems with Lotus Notes R5.0.12 under Wine 20050524)

[andreas.sumper@xxxxxxxxx]

Hi Ulisses!

penna@xxxxxxxxx wrote on 09/06/2005 03:09:24 PM:

> 
> Hi Andy, 
> 
> > Hi! 
> >
> > I did as you said and at least, my acroread starts, but it seems,
> that the temporary file could not be created. 
> > 
> 
> I had the same problem some time ago  8-) 
> 
> > I looked into my logfile and it showed me the right path and
> acroread is fired up. 
> 
> You should put in the "acroread.exe" script a line like
this: 
> 
> env >> $LOG     (or, if you prefer:  set >>
$LOG) 

I will give it a try tomorrow.

> This allows you to see the content of environment variables. 
> I don't know, but the acroread take one of the temporary environment
> variables: TEMP or TMP in order to write a temporary file before it
> reads the real file. 
> Take a look at those variables (even take a look at the TMPDIR). If
> you've noticed, the "acroread.exe" script re-set the TMP
and TEMP 
> variables with the content of TMPDIR. As I said I'm using wine 
> 20040813 and maybe the newest version has changed something. 
> 
> > But I got a message within my acroread, which says something
like 
> a temporary file could not be opened. 
> > 
> 
> I think if you investigat those variables you can solve the problem
 ;-) 
> 
> > Therefore I decided to comment the deletion of the temporary
file 
> in your script out. 
> 
> OK. The deletion is for avoid filling the temporary directory ....
 ;-)

That's what I thought. I tried to open the files,
created by notes/wine, by hand, which worked...

Thanks for your hints!

> HTH. 
> 
> BTW, how can I get rid of the HTML part of the message my notes 
> client is sending to the list? 
> I saw I'm sending text *and* HMTL format ... I dislike that. 

Open Tools -> Preferences -> Mail -> Signature
and change this from html to text.
hth,
Andy

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